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IBM Data Platform Ideas Portal for Customers


This portal is to open public enhancement requests against products and services offered by the IBM Data Platform organization. To view all of your ideas submitted to IBM, create and manage groups of Ideas, or create an idea explicitly set to be either visible by all (public) or visible only to you and IBM (private), use the IBM Unified Ideas Portal (https://ideas.ibm.com).


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Welcome to the IBM Ideas Portal (https://www.ibm.com/ideas) - Use this site to find out additional information and details about the IBM Ideas process and statuses.

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Make unsaved changes message clearer

We think the current warning message when a user leaves a screen with unsaved change could be improved 1) We think the ordering would be more intuitive / consistent with other applications, if the two options were swapped over 2) The amount of tex...
over 6 years ago in OpenPages Ideas / End User UI 0 Not under consideration

Improve the certificate chain validation step in Cognos Configuration so that it also checks 3rd-Party certs, and alerts if expiry is approaching.

We recently had production outage due to intermediate certificate expiry, while server certificate was valid. Please consider adding a feature to check expiry dates on ALL certificates in the "encryption" chain: root, intermeate(s) and server, and...
7 months ago in Cognos Analytics / Security 0 Not under consideration

Need APIs for watsonx Assistant custom extension - create and configure

Current option: Currently creating and configuring custom extensions is done from the IBM Cloud watsonx Assistant UI: Step 1- Integrations>Extensions> "Build custom extension" (provide name, description, upload a OpenAPI json file etc.) Step...
over 1 year ago in IBM watsonx Orchestrate 3 Not under consideration

Provide source IP connection information on db2diag.log for all cases of SQL30082N events

Db2 not always provide the source IP connection information on db2diag.log entries, where authentication failures happens - SQL30082N This is a regular footprint on db2diag entries, when an authentication fails to connect to the database. 2020-04-...
over 5 years ago in Db2 0 Delivered

Solution for flushing (and replacing) cached external 64 bit routines (db2fmp processes)

Solution for flushing (and replacing) cached external 64 bit routines (db2fmp processes) We are running in our online production environment thousands external db2 routines per minute. Because of its performance we are forced to cache these r...
over 3 years ago in Db2 0 Delivered

Provide alerts at least 1 month prior to having certificates expire.

CP4D and its components have lots of certificates which expire. These certifications expire without notification and causes downtime for clients which then adds a ripple effect throughout the client, IBM account team, support and multiple escalati...
over 1 year ago in Cloud Pak for Data Platform 0 Delivered

Backup PAW books

One of our highly valued customers, Aer Lingus, have a planning analytics in the cloud solution about to go live with phase 1 of the solution. This is a very large project with at least 45 users. On PAW, there are nearly 60 books currently. This f...
about 6 years ago in Planning Analytics 2 Functionality already exists

Distributed Thread cancelled due to Idle Thread Timeout or MONITOR IDLE THREADS not writing record to SYS1.LOGREC

We noticed that every DB2 distributed thread that is cancelled because: 1) Idle thread timeout value that is specified by Db2 subsystem parameter IDTHTOIN in macro DSN6FAC is exceeded; or 2) ATTRIBUTE2 value in a row with KEYWORD value MO...
over 4 years ago in Db2 for z/OS 1 Not under consideration

Better support for modern occ communication (i.e. case actions) patterns (REST/OAuth)

Topic of this request are the "case actions" (occ communication) from Safer Payments to any external systems to send/receive data from a cases. Mainly it focuses on the lack of abilities for the “HTTP method” message type that lacks any modern fea...
over 1 year ago in IBM Safer Payments / Technical 0 Submitted

Show a status for Replication on the ADM "AT" screen

It should be easy to identify tables that are Disabled for Replication. The user can go to the KEYS screen one table at a time, so see status like this: Status for table . . : TECH.TBASP_ALERT_HISTRY Acceleration status : 1 Load status : Loaded Re...
over 5 years ago in Db2 Administration Tool for z/OS 1 Delivered